vSphere 6.5 Storage


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level



Overview/Description
Virtual machines are files, which means that VM management is in part storage management. This course covers storage management for a VMware vSphere 6.5 environment. It also covers virtual machine creation and management.

Target Audience
IT professionals or managers using or considering the use of VMware vSphere products such as vCenter and ESXi to provide virtualization in their datacenter

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.4

Lesson Objectives

vSphere 6.5 Storage

  • start the course
  • identify what storage needs are present in ESXi and vCenter Server
  • identify the correct terms to describe storage on an ESXi server
  • identify what forms of local storage are available for a vSphere environment
  • identify what forms of NAS and SAN storage are available for a vSphere environment
  • create a datastore on an attached disk
  • create a datastore on an NFS share
  • add a second ESXi host to an NFS datastore
  • add an ESXi software iSCSI adapter
  • connect ESXi to an existing iSCSI target LUN
  • create a datastore on an iSCSI disk
  • add a second ESXi host to an iSCSI datastore
  • create a vCenter library
  • navigate and transfer files with an ESXi datastore
  • connect to a disk and mount it as a datastore on ESXi using the vCenter Web Client
  • Course Number:
    vi_vicm_a05_it_enus

    Expertise Level
    Intermediate